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CVE-2026-20144 json

Sensitive Information Disclosure in ''_internal'' index in Splunk Enterprise

published 8mo ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2026-7936

cvss
6.8
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.3%
EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 28%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

In Splunk Enterprise versions below 10.2.0, 10.0.2, 9.4.7, 9.3.8, and 9.2.11, and Splunk Cloud Platform versions below 10.2.2510.0, 10.1.2507.11, 10.0.2503.9, and 9.3.2411.120, a user of a Splunk Search Head Cluster (SHC) deployment who holds a role with access to the the Splunk _internal index could view the Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) configurations for Attribute query requests (AQRs) or Authentication extensions in plain text within the conf.log file, depending on which feature is configured.

Patch / fix

  • Splunk Splunk Enterprise 9.2.11, 9.3.8, 9.4.7, 10.0.2
  • Splunk Splunk Cloud Platform 9.3.2411.120, 10.0.2503.9, 10.1.2507.11

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CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
total
Assessed
8mo ago

Exploit prediction

0.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 28% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.1 6.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 3.1 4.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected products

  • Splunk Splunk Enterprise
  • Splunk Splunk Cloud Platform

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-532 Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

References

Sources

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